Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting
Radio and TV station in Fukuoka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (九州朝日放送株式会社, Kyushu Asahi Hoso Kabushiki Gaisha) is a broadcasting station in Fukuoka, Japan, and it is affiliated with National Radio Network (NRN) on radio and All-Nippon News Network (ANN) on TV.
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Quick Facts Trade name, Native name ...
KAB | |
Native name | 九州朝日放送株式会社 |
Romanized name | Kyushu Asahi Hoso Kabushiki Gaisha |
Company type | kabushiki gaisha |
Industry | |
Founded | August 21, 1953; 70 years ago (1953-08-21) |
Key people | Yasushi Waki (President & CEO) |
Services | |
Parent | KBC Group Holdings Co., Ltd. |
Website | www |
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Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Fukuoka Prefecture |
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Frequency | 1413 kHz AM; 90.2 MHz FM |
Branding | KBC Radio |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Japanese |
Format | Talk, Sports |
Affiliations | NRN |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | January 1, 1954 |
Call sign meaning | JO Ichi (1) Fukuoka |
Technical information | |
Power | 50 kW |
Links | |
Webcast | Radiko |
Website | http://www.kbc.co.jp/radio/ |
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Quick Facts Channels, Branding ...
Channels | |
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Branding | KBC |
Programming | |
Affiliations | All-Nippon News Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | March 1, 1959 |
Former call signs | JOIF-TV (1959-2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 1 (VHF, 1959–2011) |
Fuji TV (March 1, 1959-September 30, 1964)[1]: 120 | |
Call sign meaning | JO Ichi (Channel 1) Fukuoka |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | MIC |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°35′35.7″N 130°21′5.3″E |
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Website | http://www.kbc.co.jp/tv/ |
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With its relay transmitters in Saga,[2] KBC functions as the default ANN affiliate for the said prefecture, as that area doesn't have an ANN affiliate of its own.